San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerQuarter-finalsKick-off on August 2, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC?
Minnesota United FC won 1-4 on August 2, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 20′R. LodMinnesota United FC
- 21′J. HayesMinnesota United FC
- 50′M. ErikssonSan Jose Earthquakes (pen.)
- 56′L. AmarillaMinnesota United FC
- 86′M. HairstonMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Minnesota United FC have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2020 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-5 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-3 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2018 | Minnesota United FC 1-3 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United FC on Mar 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and Minnesota United FC sit 10th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy